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Luton to Dartford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Luton to Dartford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 23,20 GBP, with average prices for this route around 33,50 GBP. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:50 1 t 39 minuuttia, Direct Luton Airport Parkway	10:29 Dartford	Find Tickets
08:50 1 t 42 minuuttia, Changes required Luton Airport Parkway	10:32 Crayford	Find Tickets
09:02 1 t 40 minuuttia, Changes required Luton Airport Parkway	10:42 Dartford	Find Tickets
09:16 1 t 35 minuuttia, Changes required Luton Airport Parkway	10:51 Crayford	Find Tickets
09:17 1 t 42 minuuttia, Direct Luton	10:59 Dartford	Find Tickets
09:20 1 t 39 minuuttia, Direct Luton Airport Parkway	10:59 Paris	Find Tickets

Luton to Dartford Train Route Details

First train

02:43

Last train

22:57

Departure station

Luton

Arrival station

Dartford

Journey time

1 t 29 minuuttia

Distance

66 km

Price

23,20 GBP*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Dartford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Luton to Dartford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Luton to Dartford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Luton to Dartford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Luton to Dartford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Luton to Dartford train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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